"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.